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Finding the Third Proportional to 117,170,432 and 255,171,040

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Solution

The third proportional to 117,170,432 and 255,171,040 is: 555,705,552.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,170,432 : 255,171,040 = 255,171,040 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,170,432/255,171,040 = 255,171,040/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,170,432x = 255,171,040 × 255,171,040
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,170,432x = 65,112,259,654,681,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,112,259,654,681,600/117,170,432
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 555,705,552.53

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